[GreenKeys] Teletypes (and more) at #Unix50

[Hugh Pyle]

It was organized by Nokia, and the VCF people I guess have good
connections.  The auditorium panel and talks are on YouTube,

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUt3L3fLFt4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lz3GADLe__M
(There may be more, not sure)


On Wed, Oct 23, 2019 at 8:30 PM Paul Heller <paul0926 at comcast.net> wrote:

> Very nice. Was this open to the public? How did I miss this?
>
> Paul
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> On Oct 23, 2019, at 1:16 PM, Hugh Pyle <hpyle at cabezal.com> wrote:
>
> 
>
> Nokia Bell Labs hosted an event at Murray Hill NJ to celebrate the 50th
> anniversary of Unix.  The Vintage Computer Federation was invited to
> exhibit, so I brought along a couple Model 33 Teletypes and a DECwriter,
> and others exhibited various Unix machines ranging including AT&T 3B1 and
> 3B2, DEC PDP-11, IBM Portable PC and RS6000, Apple Lisas, Commodore 64,
> Tandy and Sun boxes, several Raspberry Pi family devices, and more.
>
> One of the Teletypes was connected to a Raspberry Pi, and used to print
> ASCII art and punch tape as well as just to play around on the Bash shell.
> The other one was connected to the PC running Xenix (although mechanical
> teething probelms interrupted the fun later in the day... this is a
> newly-refurbished unit and still has several gunky deteriorated springs
> that need to be replaced).
>
> The attendees varied from old-timer Bell Labs luminaries (Aho, Weinberger,
> Kernighan, Stroustrop, and more) to students.  The younger ones were
> universally enthralled to get hands-on with "a real Unix terminal".
>
> Some photos here:
> https://photos.app.goo.gl/EH1FbcwQCyFktcGV9
>
> Enjoy!
>
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